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单词 unhittable
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Definition of unhittable in English:

unhittable

adjectiveʌnˈhɪtəb(ə)lənˈhidəb(ə)l
US
  • 1(of a pitch or stroke in sport) impossible to hit.

    his curveball can be unhittable at times
    Example sentencesExamples
    • John Smoltz has a plus fastball and an unhittable slider.
    • I would vote for Francisco Rodriguez, who combines a 95-mph fastball with a nearly unhittable hard slider.
    • In his days with the Cubs and Cardinals (1976-1984), Sutter delivered an almost unhittable split-fingered fastball.
    • Lidge's exploding fastball and hard slider complement Dotel's fastball, which was practically unhittable last season.
    • He's got smarts and grit and an unhittable sinker.
    • This team is Jeff Kent's toughness and Clemens' experience and Lidge's unhittable slider.
    • Hitters are beginning to time his curve, which was almost unhittable in the first half.
    • Start with potent pitching or, in the case of the Diamondbacks' Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson, virtually unhittable pitching.
    • Beckett throws in the mid-90s and has a big breaking curveball that is almost unhittable.
    • Last season, Ayala was the Expos' best reliever because the sinker was virtually unhittable.
    1. 1.1 (of a player) making pitches or strokes that are impossible to hit.
      anybody who faces him will tell you that he's virtually unhittable
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Despite the fact you know what is coming from Rivera, he still has proved to be unhittable.
      • Without throwing a pitch harder than 82 mph, he was nearly unhittable.
      • Since spending a month gaining confidence in his change up, McCarthy has become unhittable.
      • In his final high school season, Clyde nearly had been unhittable.
      • I would re-sign Timlin, who was unhittable for most of October.
      • Baseball observers used to say former Cubs setup man Paul Assenmacher could be unhittable.
      • Setup men Arthur Rhodes and Jeff Nelson aren't just having marvelous seasons, they're almost unhittable.
      • With his running, 91-mph fastball, sweeping slider and varied arm angles, Arrojo can be unhittable, although sloppy.
      • He was almost unhittable that year with 25 wins.
      • When Sele has good command of his pitches, particularly his curveball, he can be nearly unhittable.

Definition of unhittable in US English:

unhittable

adjectiveənˈhidəb(ə)l
US
  • 1(of a pitch or stroke) impossible to hit.

    his curveball can be unhittable at times
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I would vote for Francisco Rodriguez, who combines a 95-mph fastball with a nearly unhittable hard slider.
    • Lidge's exploding fastball and hard slider complement Dotel's fastball, which was practically unhittable last season.
    • Start with potent pitching or, in the case of the Diamondbacks' Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson, virtually unhittable pitching.
    • In his days with the Cubs and Cardinals (1976-1984), Sutter delivered an almost unhittable split-fingered fastball.
    • Hitters are beginning to time his curve, which was almost unhittable in the first half.
    • Beckett throws in the mid-90s and has a big breaking curveball that is almost unhittable.
    • He's got smarts and grit and an unhittable sinker.
    • John Smoltz has a plus fastball and an unhittable slider.
    • Last season, Ayala was the Expos' best reliever because the sinker was virtually unhittable.
    • This team is Jeff Kent's toughness and Clemens' experience and Lidge's unhittable slider.
    1. 1.1 (of a player) making pitches or strokes that are impossible to hit.
      anybody who faces him will tell you that he's virtually unhittable
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He was almost unhittable that year with 25 wins.
      • Despite the fact you know what is coming from Rivera, he still has proved to be unhittable.
      • When Sele has good command of his pitches, particularly his curveball, he can be nearly unhittable.
      • Since spending a month gaining confidence in his change up, McCarthy has become unhittable.
      • Without throwing a pitch harder than 82 mph, he was nearly unhittable.
      • Baseball observers used to say former Cubs setup man Paul Assenmacher could be unhittable.
      • With his running, 91-mph fastball, sweeping slider and varied arm angles, Arrojo can be unhittable, although sloppy.
      • In his final high school season, Clyde nearly had been unhittable.
      • I would re-sign Timlin, who was unhittable for most of October.
      • Setup men Arthur Rhodes and Jeff Nelson aren't just having marvelous seasons, they're almost unhittable.
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